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Counting of votes is going on in Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. In the initial trends, the Bharatiya Janata Party seems to be achieving the majority figure. In the trends, more than 50 seats are seen going to the account of BJP. At the same time, the Aam Aadmi Party seems to be limited to 19 seats. If these trends turn into results, then it will be a historic victory for the BJP. BJP has not been able to cross the 50 mark in the Delhi Assembly elections so far.
BJP government has been formed only once in Delhi. During this time, three different leaders became the Chief Minister in five years. This was the first time when assembly elections were held in Delhi. However, after this BJP could never form the government in Delhi.
What happened 32 years ago?
The first assembly elections in Delhi were held in the year 1993. Out of 70 seats, 49 went to the account of BJP and the party came to power with a thumping majority. The opposition party Congress got only 14 seats. Janata Dal was reduced to four seats. BJP’s vote share was 47.82 percent. Congress’ vote share was 34.48 percent and Janata Dal’s vote share was 12.65 percent. After ruling Delhi for five years, BJP was out of power and could never form the government again. After BJP, Congress has come to power thrice and Aam Aadmi Party has come to power twice, but BJP did not get majority.
For the first time, the figure of 50 will be crossed
Aam Aadmi Party has contested a total of three assembly elections in Delhi and twice it was successful in winning more than 60 seats. However, till now BJP has not been able to cross the figure of 50, but this time it can happen.
